There are certain standards, like the protection of minorities and the improvement in their lives that have to be improved now.

There is a lot of hard work that needs to be done

To protect women in times of war, we must first make sure women receive equal rights in times of peace.

The progress has to start now.

I think it's a disgrace for the international community that we have allowed so many conflicts to become frozen, and we are not making a serious effort to solve them.

It's very important to be able to act properly. You need financing, and you never have enough.

The views of the Contact Group member-states must be taken seriously, as well as the guidelines set out in their document on Kosovo, which clearly says that the province should not be divided.

You have to be rather straightforward with your clients. You can't tell the parties only nice things. This is not an entertainment show; it's not reality television either.

Organizing one's life to respond to a threat one felt powerless about as a child can be a source of enormous inspiration.

Acting is not about being famous, it's about exploring the human soul.

I think self-esteem comes from work.

A lot of young actors will do a scene and then run off and look at themselves. I don't believe in that at all

Say what you really want to say.

I think people imagine going back to a time when they knew who they were and they knew what the circumstances were - if you screwed up it was your fault.

I'm not going to give the same energy. I am going to give more of myself. If everyone thinks like that, it's going to be something incredible.

Once the world sees this Synagogue of Satan as it really is and knows the players, they fear what will happen to them. The world will turn against them and that is happening now as we speak.

Well, you know, they were - they were a terrorist group. They - when I was kidnapped they published all of their statements about their war that they declared on the United States.

In one sense we are a favorite because we won a gold medal in 2002.